Calendar

Sunday, 1/6 9:45! Sunday School 11:00 ! Worship Noon! Diaconate Undecorate Wednesday, 1/9 6:00 Youth Group (middle school) Sunday, 1/13 9:45 Sunday School 11:00! Worship Tuesday, 1/15 Pastor Stacy returns Wednesday, 1/16 6:00! Youth Group (middle school)

Ione Community Church

January 6, 2013

Servants
Today Lay Leader Diaconate! Team 1 Coffee Hour! Del & Linda LaRue Backpacks! Christmas break January 13 Lay Leader! Diaconate! Coffee Hour! Backpacks! ! ! Team 2 Michael & Tana Alvin Ione Youth Group January 14

Upcoming Scripture Readings

01/13 Isaiah 43:1-7, Psalm 29, Acts 8:14-17, Luke 3:15-22 01/20 Isaiah 62:1-5, Psalm 36:5-10, 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, John 2:1-11 01/27 Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10, Psalm 19, 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a, Luke 4:14-21

Pastor
Rev. Tim Graves, Interim Pastor Phone 541-256-0565 EMail rev.timgraves@gmail.com Tim is regularly be in town from Wednesday-Sunday this week. He is typically in the ofce from 10 to noon on Thursday and 9 to noon on Friday. Please stop by, call, or email. Pastor Stacy returns Tuesday, January 15.

Though darkness covers the earth and gloom the nations, the LORD will shine upon you; Gods glory will appear over you. Isaiah 60: 2 CEB

ANNUAL MEETING
The Annual Meeting & Potluck is Sunday, January 27 after worship. Please send your reports to Linda LaRue, preferably by email at larooz@centurytel.net

541-422-7530 www.ionecommunitychurch.org

Order of Worship
Epiphany
Prelude Welcome & Announcements *Call to Worship (Please say responsively.) L: Arise, shine; for your light has come. P: The glory of the Lord has risen upon us. L: Come, worship the Lord of glory. P: Proclaim gods praise among the nations.
Feasting on the Word Worship Companion, Year C, Vol. 1

Scripture Isaiah 60:1-6 Sermon Rippling Waves of Light The Lords Table ! Meditation ! Communion Hymn These I Lay Down #391 ! Words of Institution ! Distribution of the Elements ! Break off a piece of the loaf and dip it in the cup. ! Please gather in a circle following communion. *Closing Hymn We Are Walking #442 ! Invitation & Blessings ! Afrmation of Faith (Please say together.) ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! We believe in one body, ! one Holy Spirit, ! one hope to which we are called, ! one Lord Jesus, ! one faith, ! one baptism, ! one God of all, ! who is over all and through all and in all.
Based on Ephesians 4, Chalice Worship #496, Modied

Rev. Tim Graves

*Gathering Hymn We Three Kings #172 v. 1, 4, & 5 *Invocation & Lighting Christ Candle (Please say together.) God, you placed a star in the sky to draw wise folk to the place of Christs nativity. There you revealed the mystery of your eternal purpose for all humanity: God made esh, born of Mary, opening to all the world the promise you made to Abraham and Sarah. Empower your church to be as the light of the star, that we may draw the world to the glory of Christ, our Lord, through whom we pray.
Feasting on the Word Worship Companion, Year C, Vol. 1

*Benediction Please stand if youre able where marked with an asterisk.

*Passing of the Peace (Please greet one another.) Music led by the Worship Team Pastoral Prayer ! Joys & concerns ! Prayer Hymn Standing in the Need of Prayer #579 ! Pastoral Prayer ! Lords prayer (Debts & Debtors) ! Response Jesus, Remember Me #569 (2x) Offering of Ourselves ! Meditation ! Doxology Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow #46 ! Blessing of gifts

Prayer Requests
Renee Allen Christy Correa Beth Dickenson Karen Dubuque Troy Hyatt Jean Jepsen Janette Johnson Cory Peterson Family of Jim Martin Yvonne Morter Mary Ann Palmer Family of Don Shelton Marge Zivelonghi